Management style is the general way a manager uses to manage his teams. Some managers use a particular management style because that’s the only style that they are aware of. More mature managers know different styles and can quickly adapt to any style to their advantage depending upon the situation, the capabilities of their teams, and the nature of tasks that need to be performed.

In this article I will go over the 4 general management styles, and explain how IT managers can best use each to their advantage. Read more…

Over the years I have come across a slew of management styles, some formal, some informal, some great, while others… well you get the idea. During my own management career I drew upon best practices from my former bosses as well as management gurus in order to come up with something that was effective and yet easy to implement. Here I’ll share with you a summary of my management style, which is based upon my general philosophy about employees that: Read more…